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One of today's family caregivers spending time with elderly woman

Express Appreciation for Caregivers During National Family Caregivers Month

November 23, 2021Brandi Walker

In November, we acknowledge all the caregivers of the world during National Family Caregivers Month. Caregiving is one of the hardest jobs in the world. I have a mother who…

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The Importance of Educating Family Members about Mental Health

August 1, 2021Serena Etcheson

While the stigma surrounding mental health and mental illness has decreased in recent years, it still exists in our society and influences the way people think about mental health. This…

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Webinar: Understanding Emotional Intelligence in Children

This Webinar will talk about different emotions that children experience and what those emotions may feel like. We will discuss what each emotion means and ways to express those emotions…

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Use Your Past To Change The Future

December 28, 2020Mary Mathieu

Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash The Family Secret For the longest time, I have been afraid to share my story. It has always been this big secret that no…

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Help the World Help You: Asking is Strength

November 2, 2020Mary Mathieu

Music speaks volumes. Certain songs have a tendency to find you at the moment you need them most. After listening to the radio one day this past week, I fell…

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Mental Talk – Peer Support Group: Chronic Pain

According to the US Center for Health Statistics, 32.8% of the general population suffers from chronic pain. Chronic pain can often feel isolating, but there are others who share your…

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Mental Talk – Peer Support Group: Transgenerational Trauma

Good Mental Health is all about talking, sharing, and listening to one another. What better way to share life experiences in a supportive peer and topic lead group. Topics will…

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Mental Health Step Up: “Check on Your Strong Friend”

July 6, 2018Michelle

The phrase that went viral a few weeks ago after we lost some pretty amazing people. The phrase that highlights that people who seem put together on the outside, may…

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988: Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing

https://youtu.be/GbToLv_TmZg?si=XQWsSKyn54Otx8_u

Reading Series: “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss

https://youtu.be/9Lxh9JCpx-c?si=_qtpEh1SiTOcqDAv

SixDegrees.org: Peer Power Podcast

https://youtu.be/aKUXBa-7-Dw?si=iqd7D5eo9O2E0CuB

Partner: accessiBe’s Spotlight Sessions

https://youtu.be/meR2miz1Suk?si=x0Qe-KIzumZfaIRf
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